What can people with Down syndrome do?

Karen Gaffney   is an accomplished swimmer.  She is the first person with Down syndrome to complete a relay swim across the English Channel.  She also swam Lake Tahoe and the Boston Harbor.

Not to mention, she is a great public speaker.

Sujeet Desai is a musician.  He plays piano, violin, and clarinet among others.

When we met Sujeet, he proudly spoke of recently becoming an uncle.

David Egan works for a corporate office in Washington DC, where he has worked for many years.

Brad Hennefer  is an athlete.  He played basketball in High School, as well as golf, where he particularly flourished.  He has since started an organization called Golf for Life that aims to provide a national golf instruction and development cycle to individuals who have Down Syndrome.

He's got a pretty good 3 point shot too.  Kamdyn has a video with Brad too.

People with Down syndrome go to college.

They know how to tell off the President when he says something stupid.

Monica and David are married, and they have an award winning documentary.

People with Down syndrome can be artists.

They can be authors.

They can be in the National Honor Society.

They can be a teacher.

They can dance.

Erin Baldwin is a young woman who lives near us, and she helps run a coffee company.

They can work at Home Depot.

They can be on a reality show.

They can be on Glee like Lauren Potter.